Triton XXII, Lot: 554. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.50 g, 12h). Dated year 30 of the Actian Era and Cos. XIII (2/1 BC). KAIΣAPOΣ ΣE-BAΣTOV, laureate head right / ETOVΣ Λ (Actian era date) NIKHΣ, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond in right hand; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right; in right field, monogram (=VΠΑTOV) and IΓ (consular date) above monogram (=ANTIOXIEΩN?). Prieur 55; McAlee 185/1 (
this coin illustrated); RPC I 4156; DCA 400. Good VF, toned.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.